building maintenance

water damage

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Keeping your building safe and dry

While we continue to experience a mix of winter and spring, melting snow and extra precipitation often cause flooding and water damage. In order to
lighting

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Get smarter with your lighting

Managing smart buildings has become more common in recent years, with technology-based security, automation, AI, and more. Lighting is also evolving, and maintenance managers can
painting

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Painting the exterior of your building

With the arrival of spring often comes the desire to spruce up the outside of your building. Whether it’s landscaping, repairs, or painting, boosting curb
infrared thermography

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Going digital with diagnostics

Technology is constantly evolving and while infrared thermography is not a brand-new tool, maintenance and facility managers may be unaware of its full potential for
smart buildings

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Smart buildings mean smarter facility management

Smart buildings are continually on the rise, with most facility and maintenance managers seeing the value in accessing the data that comes with this technology.
chiller

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Preparing your chiller for spring

As spring is on the horizon, it’s time to start thinking about all the equipment you will need when the temperatures rise and the seasons
ants

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Keeping ants out of your facility this spring

Maintenance managers know that dealing with pests can make your job harder, and keeping your facility ant-free can be a challenge. Not only are they
heat management

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Sustainable heat management for commercial properties

Sustainability and efficiency have become crucial for those looking to reduce their environmental impact, and efficient heat management can help you lower energy use and
warehouses

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

The future of warehouses

As facility and maintenance managers look at changing it up for 2024, there are a few trends affecting warehouses that may influence their decision-making.  As
building

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Protecting your building through the winter

The outside of your building takes a beating in the winter, from the strong winds to the freeze-thaw cycle and ice accumulation. Many times, outdoor
winter

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Keeping your employees safe through the winter

As the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, performing outdoor maintenance tasks can become more dangerous for your team. From hanging and removing holiday
lighting

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Outdoor lighting tips for winter

When the days get shorter and it gets dark earlier, lighting becomes even more important for your facility. Lighting helps to provide safe passage for
grass

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Is your grass ready for winter?

Often, lawncare can become out-of-sight-out-of-mind for maintenance managers once the seasons change, but proper preparation means that it can save time and money on your
generator

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Use your winter generator safely

Winter is coming, and with extreme weather, electricity outages can result in costly work stoppages at your facility. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) is
winter storms

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Preparing your facility for winter storms

Storms happen in all seasons, of course, but winter storms bring their own unique challenges to your building maintenance. Gusty winds, ice and snow, and
AI

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Is there a downside to AI in maintenance management?

Emerging technology and AI can help maintenance managers streamline their processes, access critical facility data, predict behaviour, and save money, but is there a downside?
fall cleaning

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Your fall cleaning checklist

We often focus on spring cleaning, but fall cleaning is important, too! Prepare yourself for the challenges of winter, get ahead of the snow and